The Traditional Siamese Cat

-CatStats- Siamese-Traditional

size

Small

weight

10lbs

vocal?

average

active?

very

coat

varied

family?

yes

shed

average

children?

yes

colors

all colors and patterns

The Traditional Siamese cat is a small, lean
cat with
extraordinary
curled ears. The coat can be long or short but is always silky and
smooth and with no undercoat.
This is a very kittenish breed that forms tight bonds with all family
members including kids, dogs and other cats. It is a busy-body who must
be in the center of the action for maximum enjoyment

Cool Cat Facts...Traditional Siamese cat kittens are born with normal looking
ears
that begin to change at 10 days old. The tips of the ears gradually
curl backwards to give almost an elf-like expression!

The Traditional Siamese cat is recognized by the Cat
Fanciers
Association (CFA), the world's largest cat organization. It is a
relatively uncommon pure-bred or "pedigreed" domestic cat breed. The
breed can be traced back to one individual, a stray named "Shulasmith"
with unusual ears discovered in California in the 1980's. oldest
cat breeds. The Curl comes in any color or pattern with white and
silver being most common. The coat is unusually silky with no
undercoat. Moderate grooming is desired. These are slender,
smallish-sized cats that have few breed-related health
issues. Because it is active and desires interaction the American Curl
is
a superb family cat that does well with considerate children, forms
strong bonds, and likes to be included in everything..